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Jack-in-the-Pulpit

Arisaema triphyllum, the Jack-in-the-pulpit, is a species of flowering plant in the arum family Araceae. It is a member of the Arisaema triphyllum complex, a group of four or five closely related taxa in eastern North America. The specific name triphyllum means "three-leaved", a characteristic feature of the species, which is also referred to as Indian turnip, bog onion, and brown dragon.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Arisaema triphyllum
Family: Araceae
Genus: Arisaema
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Alismatales
Hardiness: Zone 5
Habit: herb
Bloom: Early Summer

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